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Ramelec to distribute Rittal products within A/NZ
Rittal Australia has announced a new national distribution partnership with Ramelec, a specialist electrical industrial equipment distributor of globally recognised brands. Since its foundation in 1991, Ramelec ... -
Current, powered by GE, acquires Australian start-up Daintree Networks
Current, powered by GE, has announced the acquisition of Australian technology start-up, Daintree Networks, an enterprise Industrial Internet provider of building controls solutions for commercial facilities. ... -
Revision of Wiring Rules Standard open for public comment
Standards Australia has released for public comment a proposed revision of the Australian and New Zealand Wiring Rules, AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical installations. The standard has been ... -
Battery storage trial takes place in WA
A ground-breaking residential battery storage trial is now up and running in the Western Australia suburb of Alkimos. The trial is being supported by $3.3 million in ... -
Tragic death provides warning for working with live electricity
A tragic death of a retired electrician on the Gold Coast yesterday reinforces the dangers of working with live electricity. Initial investigations of the incident by Queensland’s ... -
Schneider Electric helps bring electricity to 128 Kenyan schools
Schneider Electric and the Rural Electrification Authority of Kenya have electrified 128 rural schools throughout Kenya in 2015. It represents more than 45,000 primary schools pupils ... -
Tradies can now use sharing economy to save on van rentals
DriveMyCar, Australia’s first and largest peer-to-peer car rental service, and LDV Automotive is now helping tradespeople get a better deal that will nearly halve the cost of ... -
Off the grid Melbourne home wins industry award
A home in Melbourne has won ‘The people’s choice award’ at the KNX Awards 2016. The awards recognise outstanding design and integration globally across residential, commercial ... -
NECA chief applauds red tape slashing
The slashing of red tape and administrative burdens is good news for electrical contractors says NECA chief executive Suresh Manickam. “Small business is the lifeblood of ... -
Schneider Electric announces UPS will be Li-Ion compatible
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, has announced that it will support the use of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries as an alternative to ...
